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Building or renovating a home? Don't do anything until you've taken the Shelter Institute course. 20,000 women and men have taken this continually evolving course. Custom, green homes, building careers, and personal competence have been spawned by the exciting teaching of this three-college-credit program. "They take the mystery out of building" - Time Magazine . This class teaches building concepts from site planning through foundations, alternative energy, value, framing, wiring, plumbing, insulation, weatherization, roofing etc to foster the ability to make wise judgments about the alternatives facing homeowners today. Timber frame? Straw bale? Truss? Air Concrete? Foam? Stone? Steel? Photovoltaics? Stick frame? Which one, where and why? What works, what makes it work better? The course creates the competence to assess the quality of hired work while attending to long-term building goals. An incredible experience on the Maine coast! Since 1974 www.shelterinstitute.com
Apr 5, 2010
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